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Labcorp

Senior Lead Software Development Engineer

Labcorp

. Lead the design, development, implementation, enhancement, and lifecycle management of complex software solutions supporting business operations and strategic objectives .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeDurham • North Carolina • United StatesSenior💰 $180,000 - $230,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing, developing, and implementing complex software solutions while providing technical leadership and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Proficient in building scalable systems using cloud platforms and microservices architecture, with a strong focus on software quality and engineering standards.

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Technical LeadershipSoftware DevelopmentCloud Platforms (AWS, Azure)Microservices ArchitectureAgile Development Methodologies

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Hard Skills
PythonSoftware Design PrinciplesContinuous Integration (CI)Continuous Deployment (CD)Software ArchitectureTechnical Governance PracticesScalable Systems DevelopmentAgentic AI WorkflowsKubernetesCache Systems (Redis)
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingAnalytical SkillsCollaborationMentoring
Tools & Technologies
PostgresS3RDSNextflowMessage Queuing Systems (RMQ, SQS)
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s DegreeMaster’s Degree Preferred
Industry Keywords
Digital TransformationEnterprise ModernizationSoftware Platform EvolutionTechnical Documentation PracticesEngineering Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSAzureCloudKubernetesMicroservicesPostgresPythonRedis

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the design, development, implementation, enhancement, and lifecycle management of complex software solutions supporting business operations and strategic objectives
  • Provide technical leadership and engineering guidance across multiple initiatives
  • Evaluate business and technical requirements and develop scalable, reliable, maintainable, high-quality software solutions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex software, integration, performance, and operational challenges
  • Establish and promote engineering standards, technical documentation practices, solution design principles, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate with engineering, architecture, product, infrastructure, security, and business stakeholders on modernization efforts and strategic initiatives
  • Provide quality feedback on designs written by other engineers
  • Create coherent designs involving multiple systems across system boundaries
  • Roll out and deprecate major features or systems with minimal live-site impact
  • Set and consistently achieve clear system metrics
  • Design systems and select technologies that fit within larger architectures
  • Own the overall health and engineering quality of multiple systems
  • Drive strategy and implementation for system operations, including testing, observability, and monitoring

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
  • 8 or more years of experience in software development, software engineering, application development, technology delivery, or related disciplines
  • Current or previous Labcorp experience
  • Experience designing, developing, implementing, and supporting complex software solutions
  • Experience providing technical leadership, mentoring, or engineering guidance
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders
  • Experience supporting enterprise modernization, digital transformation, software platform evolution, or strategic technology initiatives
  • Exposure to software architecture, technology strategy development, or enterprise solution delivery
  • Experience contributing to engineering standards, technical governance practices, or software quality improvement initiatives
  • Strong foundation in software design principles
  • Experience building and working with microservices
  • Expertise in Python or a high-level, interpreted, object-oriented programming language
  • Experience building scalable systems using public cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
  • Experience with Kubernetes, container orchestration, cache systems such as Redis, message queuing systems such as RMQ and SQS, workflow orchestrators such as Nextflow, and storage technologies including NAS, Postgres, S3, and RDS
  • Experience building agentic AI workflows and multi-agent systems
  • Experience building and enhancing continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD)
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies and practices
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality, maintainable code
  • Proven track record of managing complex technical projects spanning multiple teams
  • Master’s Degree preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual bonus under the Labcorp Bonus Plan
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability (STD)
  • Long-term disability (LTD)
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan